The Renegade Report
A hard-hitting, factual podcast that seeks to undermine modern narratives with the use of evidence, facts and statistics.
Mark Oppenheimer (Part II)
This episode of the Renegade Report sees the return of Advocate and free speech doyen Mark Oppenheimer. Mark reflects on the important work of Ayanda Mabulu, the selective reporting on so-called racist speech, and the torrid Huffington Post / Shelley Garland affair. Roman explores the limiting of the individual's ability…
Piet le Roux
The guest on this episode of the Renegade Report is the Academic Director of private "university" Akademia, Piet le Roux. The conversation dovetails around the nature of privately funded, community-based tertiary education schemes in contrast to that of State funded universities. Piet offers a strong defence of community-based initiatives while…
Ernst Roets
The guest on this instalment of the Renegade Report is Afriforum Deputy CEO, Ernst Roets. Ernst explains the role of civil rights organisations within a democracy, and the importance of protecting minorities in our society. Emphasis is placed on self reliance over state dependence within a corrupt environment. Jonathan questions…
The Purpose of Religion
Roman goes solo with Catholic priest, Father Chris Townsend. Roman and Chris discuss the purpose of religion in a pluralistic, liberal democracy. Chris argues that religion gives meaning to people and that the church should create dialogue to heal existential and psychological wounds. Roman investigates whether religion really does give…
James Delingpole
On this episode of the Renegade Report, we host infamous journalist and executive editor at Breitbart London, James Delingpole. James explains his influence on Milo Yiannopoulos, his views on the insane left, and his confidence in the future of conservatism. Roman queries Trump's intellect and policies to which he is…
Thank Colonisation for this Podcast
This instalment of the Renegade Report hosts South African expat and history buff, Wessel van Rensburg. He explains his view of colonialism as economically extractive as opposed to the Afrikaner nationalism which followed it. Wessel further argues that nationalism is a key requirement for infrastructure to be built and expands…
Johan Norberg
The guest on the show this week is senior Cato Institute fellow Johan Norberg, author of the book 'Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future'. Johan explains how the freedom of exploration, experimentation and exchange has allowed humanity to improve and constantly live better. Many of the systems…
Reneversary
It's the one-year anniversary of The Renegade Report and the hosts take the hour to reflect on the year that was, and what lies ahead for the show.
Ali Shakur
On this episode of the podcast the hosts are joined by outspoken follower of Hotep, Ali Shakur. 'Hotep Jesus', as he likes to be known, explains the philosophy behind the Hotep lifestyle, the problems facing African Americans, and the solutions he believes need to be found within. Roman explores the…
The Case for Marxism
On this episode, consultant and Marxist Byron McFadden joins the hosts to discuss his views. Byron explains the errors of the Bolsheviks in implementing socialism in the 20th century, and points to other examples of these principles being used elsewhere in the world. Jonathan pushes back against the notion that…
Brendan O'Neill
The guest this week is Spiked Online editor Brendan O'Neill. Brendan explains his roots as a Marxist and motivates his belief that Marx and Engels were in fact devoted to freedom and against the State. Jonathan proposes the idea that both the left and right can't help but become elitist…
Jordan Peterson
On this episode of The Renegade Report Roman and Jonathan are joined by Canadian clinical psychologist and tenured professor at the University of Toronto, Jordan Peterson. Professor Peterson gives insight into the great ideological war between the theory of Marxism as contrasted to Western values. This leads into a discussion…
Freedom Trumps Commies
On this episode of the show the guest is economist, free market expert, and author Russell Lamberti. Russell tells us why Pravin Gordhan is steering us off a fiscal cliff with communist policy, and mulls the benefits and disadvantages of Brian Molefe as a Zuma puppet replacement. Roman explores whether…
Hunter Maats
The guest on the this episode of The Renegade Report is podcaster and author Hunter Maats. The conversation focuses on culture and the effect it has on a combination of our thoughts and feelings. Hunter discusses the value to be found in strange ideologies like Scientology, the size of the…
Prof. Iain Benson
Roman and Jonathan are joined by legal scholar, academic and writer, Professor Iain Benson. Professor Benson argues that religious and philosophical virtues need to be incorporated into our legal and political framework to give effect to the virtues of equality, fairness and transformation. The hosts and Professor Benson discuss human…
It's 2017!
The Renegade Report is back with a vengeance, as cynical and nihilistic as ever. Roman and Jonathan are solo on this episode dedicated to the new year, which looks to triple down on the doubling down of 2016. They discuss the abysmal Matric results, our celebration of mediocrity, and why…
Gareth Cliff Understands Freedom of Speech
On the final episode of The Renegade Report for 2016, the hosts are joined by the inimitable Gareth Cliff. In this safe space the media giant discusses his love affair with Barry Obama, as well as a level-headed approach to The Donald. Roman and Jonathan delve into Gareth's views on…
Phumlani Majozi
This week's guest is policy analyst, radio commentator and IRR fellow Phumlani Majozi. The discussion meanders through various topics including the teflon man Jacob Zuma, the whichever way the wind blows figure of Julius Malema, and the obsession with identity politics holding us back. Phumlani tells of his journey to…
This is Not a Fake Podcast
This episode of The Renegade Report has Jonathan and Roman sounding off about current affairs and whatever comes to mind. The hosts discuss the death of Fidel Castro and the predictable reaction of the left, the rise and fall of fake news sites like CNN and the Huffington Post, as…
Steve Hofmeyr
The guest this week is little-known Afrikaans singer and activist Steve Hofmeyr. Roman and Jonathan discuss the aftermath of the American election and its meaning for the mainstream media, the celebrity culture and the future of identity politics. Steve opens up about his views on race, culture and being “pro-generalisation”…